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3617350Twilight of Historyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/twilight-of-history-9781786630247/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2744613/63d2203f-cb39-47f6-a829-99144d2e12bf.jpg?v=638384394593070000211257MXNVersoInStock/Ebooks/<p>On its publication in 2009, Shlomo Sands book <em>The Invention of the Jewish People</em> met with a storm of controversy. His demystifying approach to nationalist and Zionist historiography provoked much criticism from other professional historians, as well as praise. The furore gave him a privileged position to consider his academic discipline, which he reflects on here in Twilight of History.</p><p>Drawing on four decades in the field, Sand takes a wider view and interrogates the study of history, whose origin lay in the need for a national ideology. Over the last few decades, traditional history has begun to fragment, yet only to give rise to a new role for historians as priests of official memory. Working in Israel has sharpened Sands perspective, since the role of history as national myth is particularly salient in a country where the Bible is treated as a source of historical fact. He asks such questions as: Is every historical narrative ideologically marked? Do political requirements and state power weigh down inordinately on historical research and teaching? And, in such conditions, can there be a morally neutral and "scientific" truth?</p><p>Despite his trenchant criticism of academic history, Sand would still like to believe that the past can be understood without myth, and finds reasons for hope in the work of Max Weber and Georges Sorel.</p>...3553855Twilight of History211257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/twilight-of-history-9781786630247/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2744613/63d2203f-cb39-47f6-a829-99144d2e12bf.jpg?v=638384394593070000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20179781786630247_W3siaWQiOiJiZDI1NjZiOS1iNjg0LTQwNWUtOTMwYy05MzFmNjVkM2FjOGMiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI2MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjYwLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIwMCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781786630247_<p>The acclaimed and controversial historian turns his critical gaze on the writing of history today</p><p>Drawing on his four decades as a professional historian, Shlomo Sand interrogates the academic discipline of history, whose origin lay in the need for a national ideology. In the last few decades, traditional history has begun to fragment, yet only to give rise to a new role of historians as priests of official memory. Working in Israel has sharpened Sands perspective, since the role of history as national myth is particularly salient in a country where the Bible is treated as a history book. He asks such questions as: Is every historical narrative ideologically marked? Do political requirements and state power weigh down inordinately on historical research and teaching? And, in such conditions, can there be a morally neutral and scientific truth?</p><p>Despite his trenchant criticism of academic history, Sand would still like to believe that the past can be understood without myth, and sees pointers for this in the work of Weber and Sorel.</p>(*_*)9781786630247_<p>On its publication in 2009, Shlomo Sands book <em>The Invention of the Jewish People</em> met with a storm of controversy. His demystifying approach to nationalist and Zionist historiography provoked much criticism from other professional historians, as well as praise. The furore gave him a privileged position to consider his academic discipline, which he reflects on here in Twilight of History.</p><p>Drawing on four decades in the field, Sand takes a wider view and interrogates the study of history, whose origin lay in the need for a national ideology. Over the last few decades, traditional history has begun to fragment, yet only to give rise to a new role for historians as priests of official memory. Working in Israel has sharpened Sands perspective, since the role of history as national myth is particularly salient in a country where the Bible is treated as a source of historical fact. He asks such questions as: Is every historical narrative ideologically marked? Do political requirements and state power weigh down inordinately on historical research and teaching? And, in such conditions, can there be a morally neutral and "scientific" truth?</p><p>Despite his trenchant criticism of academic history, Sand would still like to believe that the past can be understood without myth, and finds reasons for hope in the work of Max Weber and Georges Sorel.</p>...9781786630247_Versolibro_electonico_f709d741-f4f7-39b8-a0d7-d44516fb65c8_9781786630247;9781786630247_9781786630247Shlomo SandInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-8ef588b7-b81c-4eeb-b7f0-d6ef78b9b53d.epub2017-04-04T00:00:00+00:00Verso